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Stacy GATTI

Huntersville,NC

Summary

Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

NURSE EXTENDER

BAYADA
09.2022 - Current
  • Administered medication to students as prescribed by physicians to provide necessary treatment and manage health conditions. Document treatments delivered, medications and follow-up care.
  • Provided support to students with special needs and disabilities to deliver appropriate care and meet educational needs.
  • Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising nurse.
  • Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
  • Assessed student health and identified potential health concerns to provide appropriate care.
  • Administered diabetic medications monitored responses.
  • Trained three new hire Bayada nurse extenders.

School Registered Nurse

Hillsborough County Health Department
09.2016 - 04.2017
  • Assessed student health and identified potential health concerns to provide appropriate care.
  • Provided support to students with special needs and disabilities to deliver appropriate care and meet educational needs.
  • Maintained upkeep on defibrillators, blood pressure monitors and first aid kits to keep resources in working condition for emergencies.
  • Administered medication to students as prescribed by physicians to provide necessary treatment and manage health conditions.
  • Provided diabetic and nutritional management.
  • Supervised and trained medical professionals at five schools.
  • Performed, and followed up on state required health screenings.
  • Educated students on various health topics to promote overall health and wellbeing.
  • Monitored state required physical and shot records. Then implemented programs to help students meet state requirements.

Charge Registered Nurse

Ann Pearl Nursing Facility
05.2013 - 03.2015
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Documented information in patients' electronic medical record, relaying information to clinicians and care providers to facilitate continuity of care.
  • Performed patient assessments and adjusted care plans accordingly.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients to colostomy, trachea care and suctioning, tube feedings, PICC line medications and care. Monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Worked with patients diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, congestive heart failure (CHF), cerebrovascular accidents (CVA), diabetes or sepsis to asses needs and determine best options for care.
  • Cared for patients' wounds and changed dressings.
  • Managed patient admissions, transfers, and discharges.
  • Performed end of life care to include extensive multicultural care.
  • Delegated assignments and monitored performance against objectives to support operating efficiency.

Home Health Registered Nurse

Christiana Health Care System-Visiting Nurses
07.2012 - 02.2013
  • Informed physicians of any changes to patients' health or concerns observed during home visits.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Provided physical assessments, medication, and chronic disease management to home health patients. To include seizure protocols, Trachea and Ventilator management.
  • Traveled to patients' homes on daily basis to assess health conditions and provide superior level of nursing care.
  • Contacted family immediately when issues arose with at-home patients in effort to find effective resolutions.
  • Trained, guided, supported and supervised home health aide care providers.
  • Incorporated therapeutic, rehabilitative and nursing goals into detailed, individualized care plans based on diagnoses.
  • Monitored vital signs, developed and implemented care plans, and documented patient progress.

Pediatric Licensed Practical Nurse

Adolescent Medicine General Pediatrics And Allergy
05.2010 - 08.2011
  • Monitored pediatric patient conditions to identify changes and respond promptly.
  • Administered immunizations, allergy injections and other preventative care measures to promote health and prevent disease.
  • Administered medications and treatments to pediatric patients to manage symptoms and promote healing.
  • Maintained current knowledge of healthcare practices and developments to provide evidence-based care.
  • Collected vital signs, vision screenings, height and weight as necessary.
  • Assisted with laboratory testing by collecting and preparing biological samples for transportation.
  • Performed hearing screening and ear lavage.
  • Assist Physician with minor procedures.

Patient Care Technician

Roper Hospital CVICU
06.2009 - 02.2010
  • Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
  • Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
  • Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Organized and replenished unit supplies to maintain team readiness for expected demands.
  • Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
  • Responded to patient emergencies with immediate care and notified clinicians to provide comprehensive assistance.
  • Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.

Assistant Research Coordinator and Lab Technician

Coastal Carolina Research Center
08.2006 - 09.2008
  • Managed studies with integrity, keeping protocol and regulatory compliance forefront.
  • Coordinated in-depth screenings of potential subjects with interviews and record review.
  • Identified problems with study protocols and worked with investigators to resolve issues.
  • Protected study results by carefully obtaining and documenting subjects informed consent.
  • Documents adverse events and data covering side effects, conferring with investigators about reports and working with oversight agencies on management of incidents.
  • Performed all study related specimen collection, processing and shipment.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Registered Nurse

Wilmington University
Dover, DE
12.2013

Associate of Science - Registered Nurse

Delaware Technical Community College
Dover, DE
05.2012

Diploma - Licensed Practical Nurse

Trident Technical College
Charleston, SC
03.2010

Diploma - Registered Medical Assistant

Remington College
Colorado Springs, CO
12.2005

Skills

  • Patient Care Assessment
  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Administer Medication
  • Immunizations and Vaccinations
  • Accurate Documentation
  • Monitoring Vital Signs
  • Nursing Plan Development
  • Medical Supply Management
  • Diet and Nutrition
  • Staff training and monitoring

Timeline

NURSE EXTENDER

BAYADA
09.2022 - Current

School Registered Nurse

Hillsborough County Health Department
09.2016 - 04.2017

Charge Registered Nurse

Ann Pearl Nursing Facility
05.2013 - 03.2015

Home Health Registered Nurse

Christiana Health Care System-Visiting Nurses
07.2012 - 02.2013

Pediatric Licensed Practical Nurse

Adolescent Medicine General Pediatrics And Allergy
05.2010 - 08.2011

Patient Care Technician

Roper Hospital CVICU
06.2009 - 02.2010

Assistant Research Coordinator and Lab Technician

Coastal Carolina Research Center
08.2006 - 09.2008

Bachelor of Science - Registered Nurse

Wilmington University

Associate of Science - Registered Nurse

Delaware Technical Community College

Diploma - Licensed Practical Nurse

Trident Technical College

Diploma - Registered Medical Assistant

Remington College
Stacy GATTI